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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent advances in distance learning technology are enabling humans in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that distance learning institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers assure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can students ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Korea, North to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing necessity to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants want to gain more knowledge about these compelling new open educational undertakings. Scientists want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be made better. In response to this demand for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This inspiring new book also researches the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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